Santa Clara University

English professor enlists his students to work with the California Legacy Project in reviving California literature.

Anthropology professor's classroom is in the Costa Rican rainforests where students are encouraged to get their hands dirty.

Theatre and dance professor inspires students to recognize social issues and use their acting skills to initiate change.

Bio professor studies beetles side-by-side with undergrad students to find ways to mitigate climate change.

Chemistry professor studies the shapes of proteins and research in the field encourages her to join Santa Clara.

Associate biology professor studies the causes of cancer and students lend a hand in this life-changing research.

Psychology professor studies the sleeping mind and engages students in the science of sleep.

Lecturer for theater department finds reward in teaching students, with no design experience, to construct costumes.

Biology professor learns how cells distinguish themselves from one type to another alongside her students.

Sociologist lets students ride the city bus, the whole length of its trip, to study firsthand changes in social strata.

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